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so that you are seeing government layoffs, reduction in government spending, severe cut backs in major investments that help the economy grow over the long term. if you do all those things at the same time as consumers are pulling back, because they are still trying to payoff credit card debt, and there's generally weak demand in the economy as a whole, then you can get on a downward spiral where everybody is pulling back at the same time. that weakens demand. and that further crimps the desire of companies to high more people. and that is the pattern that europe is in danger of getting into. some countries have an unemployment rate of 15%, 20%. if you are engaging in too much austerity too quickly and that unemployment rate goes up to 20% or 25%, then that actually makes it harder to pay off your debts. and the markets, by the way, respond in -- when they see the downward spiral happening, they start making a calculation f you are not growing, you may have trouble paying us off, we may pay you more. your interest rates may go up and it makes it tougher. what we want for ourselves and
so that you are seeing government layoffs, reduction in government spending, severe cut backs in major investments that help the economy grow over the long term. if you do all those things at the same time as consumers are pulling back, because they are still trying to payoff credit card debt, and there's generally weak demand in the economy as a whole, then you can get on a downward spiral where everybody is pulling back at the same time. that weakens demand. and that further crimps the desire...
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military officers in a government ministry building yesterday. all american advisers have been recalled as a security precaution. >>> and in syria, violence against anti-government activists continues today as syrians begin voting on a new draft constitution. several people were killed in the latest clashes, the opposition is calling the vote a farce. >>> and former south africa president nelson mandela is back home from the hospital. he under went minor surgery yesterday to determine the cause of his stomach pain. the spokesman said that the 93-year-old is as fine as you can be at his age. >>> and finally, check out this amazing basketball dunk. dan, that's incredible. jeremy everyones. of the utah jazz. jeremy evans. won last night's slam dunk contest. his nickname is the human pogo stick. you can see why. for the first time ever, fans voted for the winner by text message. there he goes. >> i feel better that sometimes it's okay to use word "incredible." >> that is incredible. >> thank goodness for slow motion. i love watching that. >>> it's ti
military officers in a government ministry building yesterday. all american advisers have been recalled as a security precaution. >>> and in syria, violence against anti-government activists continues today as syrians begin voting on a new draft constitution. several people were killed in the latest clashes, the opposition is calling the vote a farce. >>> and former south africa president nelson mandela is back home from the hospital. he under went minor surgery yesterday to...
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thanks for that. >>> and syrian security forces are reportedly shelling anti-government activists again this morning. the fighting intensifies and now spreads to the capital, damascus. at least 15 people were killed today. on friday, u.n. observers finally entered the town where nearly 80 people were said to be massacred on wednesday. a spokeswoman for the u.n. said there was evidence of a horrific crime. her words. >>> and prince philip was released from the hospital after a five-night stay after receiving treatment for an infection. the illness forced him to miss part of the queen's diamond jubilee celebration. the prince celebrates his 91st birthday tomorrow. >>> and an amber alert has been issued in oklahoma for a missing 2-year-old girl. talea hill of spencer was in a car late last night that was carjacked. the fbi has now joined that investigation. authorities say she was wearing a dark blue shirt with the letters "b" and "p." on it. >>> and finally, who says dogs and cats can't get along? you guys get along. at a zoo in china, a dog saved four newborn white tiger cubs by breast-f
thanks for that. >>> and syrian security forces are reportedly shelling anti-government activists again this morning. the fighting intensifies and now spreads to the capital, damascus. at least 15 people were killed today. on friday, u.n. observers finally entered the town where nearly 80 people were said to be massacred on wednesday. a spokeswoman for the u.n. said there was evidence of a horrific crime. her words. >>> and prince philip was released from the hospital after a...
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the first of three debates focusn the two men will on the economy and health care of government and governing. l have an in-8 wil depth report in a few minutes. here is and will foster. >> thank you. good morning, everyone. fog and low visibility. goveling on i-95, stop and ocoquan continuing on n lines athree ope from the earlier crash, but still a slow go. maryland, all of your lanes open on 270, but a slow beltway.the an accident on the bw parkway mill road. away anytimeing soon? >> not really. ephod buzzer has been expanded, -- defoges the entire advisory has been expanded. includes the entire metro area. take a look at fairfax. that is definitely a foggy .tart slow to burn off. cloudy. mostly to 86. >> thank you for watching. at 8:56.news update [ cheers and applause ] >>> big crowd here in times square. remember that great, great movie "vacation." chevy chase, beverly beanged'an. they are getting back together here. >> i love that movie. that was always a classic. our new series of reunions kicks off tomorrow. we teamed up with our friends at "entertainment weekly." get ready to see the
the first of three debates focusn the two men will on the economy and health care of government and governing. l have an in-8 wil depth report in a few minutes. here is and will foster. >> thank you. good morning, everyone. fog and low visibility. goveling on i-95, stop and ocoquan continuing on n lines athree ope from the earlier crash, but still a slow go. maryland, all of your lanes open on 270, but a slow beltway.the an accident on the bw parkway mill road. away anytimeing soon?...
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the question, is prince william the british government's secret weapon? you might ask that question because the future king of england has been dispatched to the remote falkland islands along with a nuclear submarine and the royal navy's most advanced destroyer. prince william is not in the falklands to fight. he is on a six-week tour to continue his tour as a search and rescue pilot. flhtenant wales, as he is known, according to the british ministry of defense on a routine deployment. >> it is a normal deployment that any young man in the air force in search and rescue would be sent to. it just so happens it's william's turn. >> reporter: but the timing makes the prince's presence awkwardly political. because it's just weeks away from the 30th anniversary of the falklands' war. the last royal on the islands was william's uncle, prince andrew, who piloted choppers during that war over a cluster of bleak islands with more sheep than people. argentina then under a dictatorship invaded the british-held falklands just off its coast and claimed them. the brits
the question, is prince william the british government's secret weapon? you might ask that question because the future king of england has been dispatched to the remote falkland islands along with a nuclear submarine and the royal navy's most advanced destroyer. prince william is not in the falklands to fight. he is on a six-week tour to continue his tour as a search and rescue pilot. flhtenant wales, as he is known, according to the british ministry of defense on a routine deployment. >>...
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that means the government will no longer be the majority stakeholder and may even turn a profit on the sale. >>> and thousands of people along the east coast are without power. parts of new york city are busy cleaning up this morning after two extraordinarily rare tornados. abc's meteorologist ginger zee is here to show us exactly what happened. >> that's a severe weather report from oklahoma to maine, including the two big apple tornadoes. from the distance, you can see the tornado ripping along the coast of new york city, sending debris, even rooftops flying. the first of two urban twisters. the storm hit the new york metro area saturday. its 70-mile-per-hour winds tearing right through this club. >> it just threw everything around like matches like they were paper. >> reporter: the second tornado passed in even stronger wards with winds up to 100 miles per hour. slamming in less than ten minutes later. >> there was a super wind. only way to describe it. like it was sucking you up. >> reporter: bypassers catch these moments. 20,000 tennis fans evacuated as the storms moved near the t
that means the government will no longer be the majority stakeholder and may even turn a profit on the sale. >>> and thousands of people along the east coast are without power. parts of new york city are busy cleaning up this morning after two extraordinarily rare tornados. abc's meteorologist ginger zee is here to show us exactly what happened. >> that's a severe weather report from oklahoma to maine, including the two big apple tornadoes. from the distance, you can see the...
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the government knows more than it's telling us. about 80% of people in the survey believe that the government has concealed information about ufos. >> it's a question i get all the time. what did you know about the ufos when i was at the white house? sorry. but "chasing ufos" premieres this friday. >>> coming up, robin has "the play of the day." >>> and southern chef paula deen sclims down. she'll reveal how she dropped the pounds. clear, huh? my nutritional standards are high. i'm not juice or fancy water, i'm different. i've got nine grams of protein. twist my lid. that's three times more than me! twenty-one vitamins and minerals and zero fat! hmmm. you'll bring a lot to the party. [ all ] yay! [ female announcer ] new ensure clear. nine grams protein. zero fat. twenty-one vitamins and minerals. in blueberry/pomegranate and peach. refreshing nutrition in charge! i love the fact that quicken loans provides va loans. quicken loans understood the details and guided me through every step of the process. i know wherever the military s
the government knows more than it's telling us. about 80% of people in the survey believe that the government has concealed information about ufos. >> it's a question i get all the time. what did you know about the ufos when i was at the white house? sorry. but "chasing ufos" premieres this friday. >>> coming up, robin has "the play of the day." >>> and southern chef paula deen sclims down. she'll reveal how she dropped the pounds. clear, huh? my...
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but this is the government agency tasked with minimizing government costs. and that doesn't seem to be what went on here. ♪ post my picture on gmc >> reporter: it's a music video that might cost some folks their jobs. part of a government talent contest, this employee raps his vision of being a commissioner of his agency, the general services administration, or gsa. dispersing cash bonuses to his fellow bureaucrats. ♪ i'll never be under oig investigation ♪ >> reporter: never be under oig investigation, he raps. but the video has emerged in the context of an oig investigation, office of inspector general. one year after president obama gave this admonition to bailed-out bankers. >> you can't go to las vegas or go to the super bowl on the taxpayers' dime. >> reporter: employees of the gsa were doing just that, taking a trip to this luxury vegas resort, at a conference that cost 823,000 taxpayer dollars. including such expenses as more than $3200 spent on a mind-reader/motivational speaker. and more than $6,300 for coins in velvet boxes. jon stewart mock
but this is the government agency tasked with minimizing government costs. and that doesn't seem to be what went on here. ♪ post my picture on gmc >> reporter: it's a music video that might cost some folks their jobs. part of a government talent contest, this employee raps his vision of being a commissioner of his agency, the general services administration, or gsa. dispersing cash bonuses to his fellow bureaucrats. ♪ i'll never be under oig investigation ♪ >> reporter: never...
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the government has ordered two top prosecutors in washington, d.c. to go after the source of the leaks. it's serious business. republicans and democrats in congress are livid about the leaks. efforts to top iran's nuclear program and efforts against al qaeda. these prosecutors will have teams at their disposal, the authority to pursue subpoenas against journalists and members of government. make no mistake, this could get quite ugly. >> what does this potentially mean for the journalists and the leakers? >> reporter: the journalists could be called to court to reveal who their sources are, if the government can't find out who is leaking the secrets any other way. and if the journalists do not comply, that could mean jail time and fines. and if they know who leaked the information, they're probably going to jail, ron. >> thanks for that. >>> and syrian security forces are reportedly shelling anti-government activists again this morning. the fighting intensifies and spreads to the capital damascus. u.n. observers finally entered the town where nearly 8
the government has ordered two top prosecutors in washington, d.c. to go after the source of the leaks. it's serious business. republicans and democrats in congress are livid about the leaks. efforts to top iran's nuclear program and efforts against al qaeda. these prosecutors will have teams at their disposal, the authority to pursue subpoenas against journalists and members of government. make no mistake, this could get quite ugly. >> what does this potentially mean for the journalists...
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we saw mitt romney there embracing this debate over big government. and a senior official for the romney campaign tells "the wall street journal," we think we can turn this into a debate that's good for us. do you buy that? >> look, i buy that they remain steady and confident. they're heartened by the national poll numbers, which show them just a point behind president obama. but the problem with the last two weeks, inside the romney campaign, they're not having meetings about that tape. they're having meetings about what i think has become a structural problem for them. you win by convincing the voters that you're a stronger leader than your opponent. his gaffe last week made that a higher hurdle for him. and you win by making people feel you understand their problems. his gaffe this week made that more difficult. >> and so they first have to get to a do no harm stance. the polls, basically tied right now. but we do see mitt romney falling behind in the key battleground states, pretty much across the board. >> this is the first campaign i think in ab
we saw mitt romney there embracing this debate over big government. and a senior official for the romney campaign tells "the wall street journal," we think we can turn this into a debate that's good for us. do you buy that? >> look, i buy that they remain steady and confident. they're heartened by the national poll numbers, which show them just a point behind president obama. but the problem with the last two weeks, inside the romney campaign, they're not having meetings about...
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government inspectors found traces of an illegal fungicide found in orange juice here in the u.s. abc's senior national correspondent jim avila has the story. >> reporter: new government tests show not all the pesticide from the contaminated orange juice from brazil was stopped at the border. some of it is here. in the domestic supply, stored in huge, three-story high tanks in florida. tainted with the same or higher levels of the same pesticides. and will soon reach american grocery stores. the fda says that's okay. >> in this case, we've been cautious to ensure that these are posing no safety concerns. >> reporter: news that the government inspectors found the banned fungicide in the supply sound the worrisome. >> i'll probably squeeze my own a little bit more. and not drink as much bottled orange juice. >> we haven't purchased orange juice since the stories came out. >> reporter: the fda says neither the contaminated o.j. at the border nor the juice in the tanks are dangerous. >> we think it would be disruptive to the food supply to try to withdraw that from the market. >> repo
government inspectors found traces of an illegal fungicide found in orange juice here in the u.s. abc's senior national correspondent jim avila has the story. >> reporter: new government tests show not all the pesticide from the contaminated orange juice from brazil was stopped at the border. some of it is here. in the domestic supply, stored in huge, three-story high tanks in florida. tainted with the same or higher levels of the same pesticides. and will soon reach american grocery...
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in many ways, a governing choice as a political choice. as jon and you pointed out, there are great political risks here, with paul ryan, even though he rallies the conservative base. even though he has the intellectual firepower. the romney people think he could help put the state of wisconsin in play. we know democrats are going to fire hard at the ryan plan, which you pointed out, they can argue will cause for significant cuts in medicare, other social programs. also, it puts -- it also puts into play, states where there are various amounts of senior citizens, florida, pennsylvania, nevada, ohio. that's a group right now, president obama has been lagging with. this could be a shot in the arm there. >> a political ripple effects, positive and negative. george stephanopoulos will dive into all of this first thing in the morning tomorrow on "this week," tomorrow morning. we'll come back to you in the morning. george mentions the white house, the obama campaign getting ready. >> they are getting ready. president obama getting his first look
in many ways, a governing choice as a political choice. as jon and you pointed out, there are great political risks here, with paul ryan, even though he rallies the conservative base. even though he has the intellectual firepower. the romney people think he could help put the state of wisconsin in play. we know democrats are going to fire hard at the ryan plan, which you pointed out, they can argue will cause for significant cuts in medicare, other social programs. also, it puts -- it also puts...
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who o are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe that government has a responsibility to care for them, who belie that they are entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you-name-it... and they will vote for this president no matter what... and so my job is not to worry about those people. i'll never convince them they should take personal responsibility and care for their liveses. overall very sunny and actually moreury, lower humidity th temperatures. and 's our satellite composite, d.c. right ere lgering e some this morning. rain to speak of, but later if you're traveling closer to i do thk you'llun bit orain. day tododay.good ming in from the great causes cloudiness there d drop innd give us a sprinkle,. e of a the day.rt o 60 grees south of e metrorore 70's th afternoon. of sun and clouds and humidity. mtly comfortable, 50's. to the our sunday, slight sprinkle, but bette too many americans are struggling to find work in today's economy. too many of those who are working are living paycheck to paycheck trying to make falling incomes meet ris
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divided government. the question, bianna, can they unite to avoid this fiscal cliff? >> that is the big question. can they meet halfway? david, thank you. >>> and now, to the very angry and frustrated victims of hurricane sandy. hundreds of thousands still without power and demanding answers, some 12 days after the devastating storm hit. as the long lines show, getting gas is still a big problem around parts of new york, as well. but what's not a problem is getting a special delivery in the mail, power bills. abc's john schriffen has the latest from hicksville, long island. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. it is day two of the gas restrictions in new york city and here on long island. to give you an idea how fast this gas is going, just a few minutes ago, they put this sign on this pump, no more gas. at five out of the eight pumps at this station, drivers are telling us that the lines continue to wrap around the corner, more than an hour long. and they're only getting longer. but if you think these drivers are frustrated, meet the people here on long island wh
divided government. the question, bianna, can they unite to avoid this fiscal cliff? >> that is the big question. can they meet halfway? david, thank you. >>> and now, to the very angry and frustrated victims of hurricane sandy. hundreds of thousands still without power and demanding answers, some 12 days after the devastating storm hit. as the long lines show, getting gas is still a big problem around parts of new york, as well. but what's not a problem is getting a special...
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other senior officials in the government said to be seriously injured. this is coming after four straight days of fighting between government troops and rebels. a major development in the civil war there. we'll talk to christiane amanpour about that. >>> big news about a brand-new diet drug. richard besser will be along with what this means for millions with obesity. >>> two robbers going to hold an internet cafe and what a surprise they got, a 71-year-old man steps in, pulls out his own gun, there he is, right there, takes them on, saves the whole cafe. >> he wasn't going to take it anymore. >>> but first the beginning of the end of the fourth heat wave of the season for some parts of the country. a break in those scorching temperatures on the way thanks to severe storms rolling in and sam champion is tracking it all for our severe weather team. good morning, sam. >> in our backyard of times square, didn't cooler than 82 degrees. it feels like 85 degrees this morning. more than two dozen record high temperatures across the country. barely one quarter of
other senior officials in the government said to be seriously injured. this is coming after four straight days of fighting between government troops and rebels. a major development in the civil war there. we'll talk to christiane amanpour about that. >>> big news about a brand-new diet drug. richard besser will be along with what this means for millions with obesity. >>> two robbers going to hold an internet cafe and what a surprise they got, a 71-year-old man steps in, pulls...
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do you trust what the government tells you about the radiation levels? no, she said, but it's not just the government, among the nuclear experts who have different opinions. also, a rising number of ghost stories. people who see tsunami victims running from the waves. people call this a ghost town. she tells me, people who can see the spirits, the ghosts, see them even in the daytime hours. but she's a symbol of survival now, after this photograph made front pages around the world, she was desperately searching for her little boy when the shutter snapped. it took three days, but she found him. now, every single day is precious, she tells me. get a load of this -- look at this, complete auditorium, filled with family photos. that have been pulled from the mud and the wreckage of the tsunami. carefully, painstakingly curated here. just on the off-chance, that the people who own these albums might wander in here. and be row united with a piece of themselves that washed away. and that's the one thing that hasn't changed in japan, their legendary sense of com
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former government scientists said they were overruled when they spoke out against it. the official that aloud pink slime later received a high-paying job in the beef industry. >>> the government is accusing apple and the publishers of illegally working together the keep prices high. talks are under way to try to settle this case. >>> meanwhile, outrage in michigan this morning after a woman was caught collecting welfare checks after winning $1 million in the lottery. amanda clayton said she was legally entitled to welfare because she didn't have a job and she has two houses to pay for. lawmakers are working to close loopholes so cases like this don't happen again. >>> in brazil, 30 dolphins got confused and swam on to shore. they slowly stranded themselves, one by one. but, take a look at this. very happy ending to the story. crowds of people saw what was happening, jumped into action, helped to pick up each of them, nudge them back into the water. all swam to deeper water. incredibly, all were saved. so many people helped, they were all swimming again within minutes.
former government scientists said they were overruled when they spoke out against it. the official that aloud pink slime later received a high-paying job in the beef industry. >>> the government is accusing apple and the publishers of illegally working together the keep prices high. talks are under way to try to settle this case. >>> meanwhile, outrage in michigan this morning after a woman was caught collecting welfare checks after winning $1 million in the lottery. amanda...
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timothy murray of massachusetts crashed this government vehicle, it's his own car that did him in. murray told police he had his seat belt on and claimed he wasn't speeding. but a black box like this revealed he was actually traveling unbelted at more than 100 miles per hour. you're probably used to hearing about black boxes helping investigators solve airplane crashes. but car manufacturers have quietly placed similar devices in more and more vehicles. turning our own cars into snitches. >> wasn't that good of -- very nervous. >> reporter: former new jersey governor jon corzine found that out, getting seriously hurt in this crash. only to reveal that the governor didn't have a belt on. while the state trooper driving him was traveling 95 miles per hour in a 65-mile-per-hour zone. >> i'm going to do some things on this seat belt issue. >> reporter: and now, the federal government wants to require every small vehicle made from now on to get one of those black boxes, saying this proposal will give us the critical insight and information we need to save more lives. but privacy advocat
timothy murray of massachusetts crashed this government vehicle, it's his own car that did him in. murray told police he had his seat belt on and claimed he wasn't speeding. but a black box like this revealed he was actually traveling unbelted at more than 100 miles per hour. you're probably used to hearing about black boxes helping investigators solve airplane crashes. but car manufacturers have quietly placed similar devices in more and more vehicles. turning our own cars into snitches....
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the government is easing up a lot of the screening brought in after 9/11. abc's senior national correspondent, jim avila, joins us from the busiest airport in the country, denver to explain what it means for flyers. good morning, jim. >> reporter: good morning, george. this is a huge change for the tsa. which will no longer treat everyone who goes through the security line as a terrorist. instead, what the tsa will do, is allow those who will submit to a background check and pass that background check through a separate, faster line. leaving everyone else to go through a shoes off, jackets off line. shoes off. jackets off. laptops out. cosmetics in plastic bags and out. the tsa says these measures have done their job, making flying safer. but they concede it's time to end the current system that treats every passenger like a potential terrorist. >> it used to be fun to fly. i have been flying for 35 years. since 9/11, of course, the fun went away. >> reporter: everyone, children, seniors, were considered a threat. now, a sea change. it will mean the era of
the government is easing up a lot of the screening brought in after 9/11. abc's senior national correspondent, jim avila, joins us from the busiest airport in the country, denver to explain what it means for flyers. good morning, jim. >> reporter: good morning, george. this is a huge change for the tsa. which will no longer treat everyone who goes through the security line as a terrorist. instead, what the tsa will do, is allow those who will submit to a background check and pass that...
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this is not the children receiving government vaccines. this applies to many children. >> that's right. this is a very big deal. 90% of all children get their vaccines from providers who participate in this program. and i'm very concerned about anything that raises questions in parents' minds about how effective or safe vaccines are. the first concern, when you get your child vaccinated, you want to feel certain they're going to be protected against those diseases. but the second concern is, there's a lot of parents who are hesitant about the number of vaccines they're getting and if it's safe. i'm concerned this is going to be misinterpreted. this wasn't about safety. vaccines are still safe. but we're not sure they're going to be fully effective. >> what should parents do going forward, rich? >> first thing, make sure to get your child vaccinated fully and on time. the next time you go in to get your child vaccinated, ask your doctor, are you sure your vaccines are being stored at the right temperature. that's going to cause them to take
this is not the children receiving government vaccines. this applies to many children. >> that's right. this is a very big deal. 90% of all children get their vaccines from providers who participate in this program. and i'm very concerned about anything that raises questions in parents' minds about how effective or safe vaccines are. the first concern, when you get your child vaccinated, you want to feel certain they're going to be protected against those diseases. but the second concern...
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he should focus on the broad context of government. it's in the president's advantage going into that debate. >> talking about momentum? >> he's increased enthusiasm among his base. that's that's what he needed to do last night. >> thanks so much. >>> let's go to josh elliott to check the other stories developing this morning. hey, josh. >> we're going to begin with a jolt for millions of people in the northeast. a rare earthquake felt across new england. >> what is that? >> an earthquake. >> oh, my god. >> meetings such as this came to a startling halt across the region. the 4.0 quake centered in southern maine but felt as far away as new york. >> it felt like a huge truck hit the side of the building. >> people unfamiliar with this sort of thing ran into the street, as their home shook. but thankfully, no serious damage or injuries have been reported. >>> meanwhile, an attack at a busy border crossing between the u.s. and canada has left a canadian border agent fighting for her life today. she was shot in the neck by a man who turned
he should focus on the broad context of government. it's in the president's advantage going into that debate. >> talking about momentum? >> he's increased enthusiasm among his base. that's that's what he needed to do last night. >> thanks so much. >>> let's go to josh elliott to check the other stories developing this morning. hey, josh. >> we're going to begin with a jolt for millions of people in the northeast. a rare earthquake felt across new england....
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the freedom of the press and the public's right to know is now on a collision course with the government's desire to protect national security secrets. the attorney general has ordered two top prosecutors in washington and maryland to go after the source of the leaks. it's serious business. republicans and democrats in congress are livid about the leaks. regarding efforts to top iran's nuclear program and efforts against al qaeda. these prosecutors will have teams at their disposal, the ability to conduct grand jury investigations, and the authority to pursue subpoenas against journalists and members of government. make no mistake, this could get quite ugly. >> pierre, when you say that, what does this potentially mean for the journalists and the leakers? >> reporter: it means, the journalists could be called to court to reveal who their sources are, if the government can't find out who is leaking the secrets any other way. and if the journalists do not comply, that could mean jail time and fines. and obviously, if they find out who leaked the information, they're probably going to jail, r
the freedom of the press and the public's right to know is now on a collision course with the government's desire to protect national security secrets. the attorney general has ordered two top prosecutors in washington and maryland to go after the source of the leaks. it's serious business. republicans and democrats in congress are livid about the leaks. regarding efforts to top iran's nuclear program and efforts against al qaeda. these prosecutors will have teams at their disposal, the ability...
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in his blessing to the city and the world, he called on syrian's government to end its violence and begin serious peace talks. the pope also gave his traditional easter greeting in dozens of languages. >>> the obama administration is taking a hard-line approach to nuclear talks with iran which are set to begin this week. "the new york times" reports that the u.s. will open talks that iran immediately close and disarm a new nuclear facility deep under a mountain. president obama has said that the talks are iran's last chance for a diplomatic solution. >>> the u.s. in afghanistan are announcing a deal on controversial night raids by american forces. the raids have been a constant source of tension between the countries.
in his blessing to the city and the world, he called on syrian's government to end its violence and begin serious peace talks. the pope also gave his traditional easter greeting in dozens of languages. >>> the obama administration is taking a hard-line approach to nuclear talks with iran which are set to begin this week. "the new york times" reports that the u.s. will open talks that iran immediately close and disarm a new nuclear facility deep under a mountain. president...
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federal government offices will open at 11:00. metro is expanding rush hour service today. of the leas isst top and bottom of your screen. also, delays due to freezing has made the roads all area slippery. crews are treating the roads this morning. will have the latest forecast coming up in a moment. also, if news channel 8 will have an in-depth report in a few minutes. let's see how the weather is the roads right now. lisa baden standing by. >> it is sketchy. adam caskey is in the weather center. we will get along if you do your part. a couple of fender benders. will take you to that picture. marylandnt in southbound 29 after the beltway franklin avenue, the right lane is blocked. maryland, crest of the outer loop between georgia avenue and avenue of causing a slowdown. virginia, nothing but volume now. 95, 395, 66. where is the worst of it >> ? fog.hthe in the shenandoah valley there be light and isolated freezing rain. 34 degrees in the district. rainere's no freezing national and downtown. 28 in gaithersburg. freezing fog and
federal government offices will open at 11:00. metro is expanding rush hour service today. of the leas isst top and bottom of your screen. also, delays due to freezing has made the roads all area slippery. crews are treating the roads this morning. will have the latest forecast coming up in a moment. also, if news channel 8 will have an in-depth report in a few minutes. let's see how the weather is the roads right now. lisa baden standing by. >> it is sketchy. adam caskey is in the...
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investigators here are now asking for additional help from the federal government. while continuing the evacuation order for the four other apartment buildings nearby. >> an awful lot of wires, trip wires. jars full of ammunition. jars full of liquid. things that look like mortar rounds. we have a lot of challenges to get in there safely. ♪ amazing grace >> reporter: as night fell, families came together in prayer and remembrance. >> it's just devastating and really hard to deal with. >> right now, find four people, give them the best hugs you have! >> we are seeing this community rise up and do the things that great communities do. >> reporter: this morning, many for questions than answers about what the possible motive could have been. police say holmes died his hair a fiery color and said, i am the joker. reminiscent of heath ledger's famous portrayal. >> he's been shot. >> i've got a child victim. i need rescue at the back door of theater nine now. >> he didn't move at all. he was just shooting in the same motion. >> reporter: steven barton was in the midst of
investigators here are now asking for additional help from the federal government. while continuing the evacuation order for the four other apartment buildings nearby. >> an awful lot of wires, trip wires. jars full of ammunition. jars full of liquid. things that look like mortar rounds. we have a lot of challenges to get in there safely. ♪ amazing grace >> reporter: as night fell, families came together in prayer and remembrance. >> it's just devastating and really hard to...
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government is going to be able to pay its bill, it isn't over. we're going to be right back in that soup in december and january. and this isn't a budget issue or a credit rating issue. this is -- is the government going to have its money to pay its bills? and in the end, that's the president's job, yes. it's congress' job, too. but there's such a thing as presidential leadership. >> as you know, the white house takes exception to the conclusion. yesterday, jay carney, the white house press secretary, asked about your observation that you said the president lacked the stamina to build the relationships he needed to get this done. here's what jay carney said yesterday. >> it's a funny conclusion to reach, given how many hours the president spent with the leaders of congress of both parties in this these negotiations. i'm not sure what magical past people are invoking where they imagine that accomplishments were achieved in policy matters at a dinner in georgetown. it just -- it doesn't happen. >> your response? >> look, it's quite obvious that oba
government is going to be able to pay its bill, it isn't over. we're going to be right back in that soup in december and january. and this isn't a budget issue or a credit rating issue. this is -- is the government going to have its money to pay its bills? and in the end, that's the president's job, yes. it's congress' job, too. but there's such a thing as presidential leadership. >> as you know, the white house takes exception to the conclusion. yesterday, jay carney, the white house...
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who are pendent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe that government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they are entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you-name-it... and they will vote for this president no matter what... anand so my job is not to wory about those people. i'll never convince them they should take personal responsibility and care for their lives. >> live and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. >> good morning. know thews, we now of the two people who died yesterday's plane crash. on a8-year old was working plane and the hit a tree, and crashed. he and his passenger died at the scene. beautiful start to his son out there. only 50peratures, degrees. light winds. some showers north of the mason-dixon line. few scattered showers. part, a beautiful summer. >> thank you. thanks for watching. now back to ♪ it's not about the money, money, money ♪ >>> those are random shoppers being given some really good news. "good morning america" helped them find hundreds, even thousands of dollars, of unclaimed money that the
who are pendent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe that government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they are entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you-name-it... and they will vote for this president no matter what... anand so my job is not to wory about those people. i'll never convince them they should take personal responsibility and care for their lives. >> live and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. >> good...
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it was allegedly recorded by a government engineer last year. the woolly mammoth has been extinct for about 4,000 years. >> it's called an elephant. >> some people say it's clearly a hoax. some say it survived. >> some people say it survived in certain areas. i'm in. i like that. >> and some people say it's snuffleupagus. >> let's go to "pop news." >>> l.a. is about to be invaded by little gold men. the oscar statuettes took a flight from chicago to l.a. yesterday. this is the first time that oscar has flown commercial. the captain let one sit in the cockpit. how long did it take them to get through security? >> they could bring their shampoo. >> you're veryr very little bottles. >>> action stars who are young run into each other at nightclubs and parties. the guys that have been around for awhile run into each other in the or. look at this picture. arnold schwarzenegger posted it yesterday. it was time for a tuneup on my shoulder. look who was coincidentally waiting behind me. arnold is 64. sly is 65. it may have something to do with the fact t
it was allegedly recorded by a government engineer last year. the woolly mammoth has been extinct for about 4,000 years. >> it's called an elephant. >> some people say it's clearly a hoax. some say it survived. >> some people say it survived in certain areas. i'm in. i like that. >> and some people say it's snuffleupagus. >> let's go to "pop news." >>> l.a. is about to be invaded by little gold men. the oscar statuettes took a flight from chicago...
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in israeli crosshairs overnight, hamas' seat of power, the government headquarters, blown up. another hamas building targeted from the sea. all reduced to rubble. in israel on friday, sirens in jerusalem, as the sacred city was targeted for the first time in more than 40 years. a rocket fell ten miles short. no one was hurt. two days in a row, residents of tel aviv, the commercial center, ran for cover, as sirens sounded. >> you know, life is continuing. we're not going to let hamas or other people in gaza to interrupt my way of life. >> reporter: 3 israelis and almost 40 palestinians have been killed in the past 4 days. around half of them, civilians. we saw the wounded rushed to gaza's biggest hospital. its intensive care unit filled with what doctors say are just civilians. are you able to cope if this escalation continues? >> if it continues, we can't. of course, we can't. >> reporter: it looks set to continue, with columns of israeli tanks and troops massing along the border with gaza, fueling fears here of a ground war. the israeli army has also called up 20,000 reservis
in israeli crosshairs overnight, hamas' seat of power, the government headquarters, blown up. another hamas building targeted from the sea. all reduced to rubble. in israel on friday, sirens in jerusalem, as the sacred city was targeted for the first time in more than 40 years. a rocket fell ten miles short. no one was hurt. two days in a row, residents of tel aviv, the commercial center, ran for cover, as sirens sounded. >> you know, life is continuing. we're not going to let hamas or...
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the government now predicts 42% of americans will be obese by the year 2030. meaning, they'll have a body mass index of 30 or more. experts are meeting in washington today to discuss any possible strategy to tackle this metastasizing problem. >>> the company that makes beef slime is closing three of its four plants. 650 workers will lose their jobs in texas, kansas and iowa. major chains stopped selling the beef that contained the ammonia-treated filler. >>> in buffalo, new york. you saw this at the top of the show. a hit-and-run driver, plowing through that group of pedestrians. you saw one go flying through the air. the boy is okay. police arrested the drive a short time later thanks to this video and helpful witnesses. >>> it was a sticky situation for a little boy in arkansas. 2-year-old terrell parks was shopping with his pop, when he got his arm stuck deep inside a gumball machine. fire department was called in. they thought they could pour a little oil on the arm and get it out. they dismantled the entire machine. but ever determined, terrell, who was f
the government now predicts 42% of americans will be obese by the year 2030. meaning, they'll have a body mass index of 30 or more. experts are meeting in washington today to discuss any possible strategy to tackle this metastasizing problem. >>> the company that makes beef slime is closing three of its four plants. 650 workers will lose their jobs in texas, kansas and iowa. major chains stopped selling the beef that contained the ammonia-treated filler. >>> in buffalo, new...
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the government now scrambling to say there's no threat to our food supply. but what does it mean for the meat on your table? >>> family feud. football star, deion sanders, and his wife, both in trouble with law overnight. he's been charged with assault after she spent the night in jail. inside the real-life "war of the roses." >>> perfect beauty. who is the most gorgeous girl in the world? we'll show you the face being called the most stunning natural beauty ever. what makes her so special? you be the judge. >>> nice, bright sky to start our day here. good morning, everyone. we have breaking news as we come on the air. british detectives announcing this morning that madeleine mccann, the 3-year-old who vanished on a family vacation in 2007, may still be alive. police releasing a photo right there of what she would look like now almost 9 years old. >> they won't say why they think she's alive right now. but they have 195 possible leads. we have a lot on that. >>> and john edwards' former aide andrew young, back on the stand today. boy, no one looks good in th
the government now scrambling to say there's no threat to our food supply. but what does it mean for the meat on your table? >>> family feud. football star, deion sanders, and his wife, both in trouble with law overnight. he's been charged with assault after she spent the night in jail. inside the real-life "war of the roses." >>> perfect beauty. who is the most gorgeous girl in the world? we'll show you the face being called the most stunning natural beauty ever....
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the president has to work on the means of governing first. how does he fix the means of governing? it's broken now and dysfunctional. we have to fix the divisions first. >> liz ann, when we talk about tax cuts of this size all expiring in less than two months, what kind of impact can this have, regardless of the -- president obama wants to keep tax cuts on lower-earning americans. but no matter what, we're looking at a major change in income taxes. >> both sides have put markers out before the election. and speaker boehner yesterday did say that he was not going to give, i think, senate democrats are not going to give. i think on the major piece of it, which are the bush tax cuts, we're going to fight this to the bitter end. i think there is low-hanging fruit. that would be the patch to the alternative minimum tax. that's on the nearer term to get fixed. the spending cuts on the table, we'll have solutions there. maybe the hit overall of this fiscal cliff,as it's called, may not be as big as the total. it will be a portion. the problem is, we don't have a lot of cushion in the econ
the president has to work on the means of governing first. how does he fix the means of governing? it's broken now and dysfunctional. we have to fix the divisions first. >> liz ann, when we talk about tax cuts of this size all expiring in less than two months, what kind of impact can this have, regardless of the -- president obama wants to keep tax cuts on lower-earning americans. but no matter what, we're looking at a major change in income taxes. >> both sides have put markers out...
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another 13,000 government jobs cut. the glimmer of hope is in manufacturing. 12,000 jobs added there. health care jobs increased with 33,000. with such an anemic report, the president tried to focus on the fact, that for the 27th month, jobs have been added, rather than lost. >> we're not creating them as fast as we want. we have a lot of work to do, before we get to where we need to be. >> reporter: but this is bad news for the man trying to keep his job. >> it's not lost on anybody, that it's an election year. i understand that. i've noticed. >> reporter: so did mitt romney. >> president romney's leadership would put jobs first. >> reporter: with a new ad, using the bad numbers as a hammer. >> we've had 40-straight months with unemployment over 8%. >> reporter: if the bad numbers weren't enough, mr. obama saw one of his supporters undermine one of his campaign strategies. >> the great thing about not being president, you can say whatever you want. >> reporter: bill clinton praised mitt romney's business career. and qu
another 13,000 government jobs cut. the glimmer of hope is in manufacturing. 12,000 jobs added there. health care jobs increased with 33,000. with such an anemic report, the president tried to focus on the fact, that for the 27th month, jobs have been added, rather than lost. >> we're not creating them as fast as we want. we have a lot of work to do, before we get to where we need to be. >> reporter: but this is bad news for the man trying to keep his job. >> it's not lost on...
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. >> if the federal government would do their job, states would not have to pass any of these bills. >> reporter: these states are following arizona's law. their law goes to the supreme court later this year, which could turn all of these efforts on their head. >> states are very frustrated be i the lack of action on this issue from the federal government and they really have no choice. >> reporter: gay rights are getting a boost today. california starting to include the role of gays and other social ethnic groups in history books and text books. >> a chapter of civil rights. >> reporter: actress bo derek has to be happy this morning, she helped pass a ban on soup. so no shark fin soup in california and oregon. also today, the golden state is banning children from getting a golden tan inside. a new tanning bed on anyone under the age of 18. >> that's great. because 80% of our sun damage occurs before age 18. >> reporter: and reason to celebrate in michigan if you like fireworks. for years, residents have been banned from bottle rockets and bigger blasts. many would travel to surround
. >> if the federal government would do their job, states would not have to pass any of these bills. >> reporter: these states are following arizona's law. their law goes to the supreme court later this year, which could turn all of these efforts on their head. >> states are very frustrated be i the lack of action on this issue from the federal government and they really have no choice. >> reporter: gay rights are getting a boost today. california starting to include the...
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with government force launching missiles and shelling from attack helicopters. abc's alex marquardt, who is inside syria, described the devastation outside aleppo as staggering. 200,000 people have fled the city in just two days. >>> and mitt romney is talking tough about syria's ally, iran. while visiting israel, romney said preveing iran from obtaining nuclear weapon, should be america's highest national security priority. momry said he would respect israel's decision to attack syria on his own. during an interview with abc's david muir, romney would only say he recognizes israel's right to defend itself. >>> it was anything but an ultimate ride on sunday at six flags in california, sunday. a dozen people got stuck in the air for nearly two hours when the new superman roller coaster suddenly stopped. 150 feet up, that's the highest point of the ride. firefighters were lifted up to give water bottles and sunscreen to the riders. they were prepared to rescue them one by one, but a mechanic eventually rescued them. you see it, it went backwards. the ride is now c
with government force launching missiles and shelling from attack helicopters. abc's alex marquardt, who is inside syria, described the devastation outside aleppo as staggering. 200,000 people have fled the city in just two days. >>> and mitt romney is talking tough about syria's ally, iran. while visiting israel, romney said preveing iran from obtaining nuclear weapon, should be america's highest national security priority. momry said he would respect israel's decision to attack syria...
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the government has yet to reveal the name of the farm. or where the fruit is being sold. so, what should you do? the centers for disease control and prevention said, if the melon comes from southwestern indiana throw it out. if you don't know where it was grown, throw it out. and if in doubt, throw it out. seek medical nep you experience diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. this scare comes nearly after a cantaloupe from colorado caused an outbreak of listeria, killing 30 people in one of the deadliest food-borne crises in decades. this man represents some of those victims. he says not enough has been done since then. >> the government and industry frankly are keeping consumers in the dark at this point. >>> and american troops in afghanistan have put on high alert, even when they're on base. they're required to carry a loaded weapon at all times. nine americans have been killed in just the past two weeks. >>> and embattled syrian president assad made a rare public appearance this morning, at a mosque in damascus. there's been a sharp escalation in violence since his la
the government has yet to reveal the name of the farm. or where the fruit is being sold. so, what should you do? the centers for disease control and prevention said, if the melon comes from southwestern indiana throw it out. if you don't know where it was grown, throw it out. and if in doubt, throw it out. seek medical nep you experience diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. this scare comes nearly after a cantaloupe from colorado caused an outbreak of listeria, killing 30 people in one of the...
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the governing body will remain blank for all of the years that armstrong had one. the committee said that armstrong should return his prize money. >>> finally, an unexpected guest at a wendy's in kentucky. a deer came through the door, shattering the glass. the deer ran around the restaurant before leaving through a window. there were no other customers inside at the time. >>> it's time, now, for the weather and back to ginger zee. ginger? >> even though the eastern third of the nation is consumed with sandy talk, there's a lot going on. we have to get to the cold in the middle of the nation. a cold front changed your weather. let's see how cold it is here this morning. we have temperatures at 19 in rapid city, 35 for albuquerque. it stretches to the southwest. minneapolis this morning at 31. i'll fly you across the nation to leave you with that big picture. ou need to se washington.ing, here.ster dave zahran detee asian. emperatures today about 60 degrees. eavy rain coming our way monday into tuesday. >> this windy weather report, brought to you by citibank. dan a
the governing body will remain blank for all of the years that armstrong had one. the committee said that armstrong should return his prize money. >>> finally, an unexpected guest at a wendy's in kentucky. a deer came through the door, shattering the glass. the deer ran around the restaurant before leaving through a window. there were no other customers inside at the time. >>> it's time, now, for the weather and back to ginger zee. ginger? >> even though the eastern...